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Kan Bei

Chinatown
4.2$$
OPEN11:30 am - 9:20 pm
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Kan Bei Chinatown, Montreal: Menu, Reviews & Reserve (2026)
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Kan Bei delivers a focused selection of traditional Chinese cuisine characterized by its emphasis on charcoal-grilled skewers and savory small plates. The kitchen utilizes a blend of aromatic spices and high-heat techniques to impart a smoky finish to various meats, seafood, and vegetable offerings. Patrons navigate a menu dominated by skewers seasoned with cumin and chili, highlighting the authentic flavors of northern Chinese street food. The interior environment features a minimalist aesthetic that prioritizes the communal experience of sharing multiple plates across the table. Every dish arrives as a direct result of precise marination processes and consistent grill management. This establishment maintains a strict commitment to the bold, savory profiles inherent to its regional culinary roots while providing a reliable setting for enthusiasts of authentic, grill-centric Asian cooking methods.

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4.2160 ratings
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68%
4★
11%
3★
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Reviews for Kan Bei

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*as of 2026-06-15
4.2160 ratings
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Review Summary

Kan Bei is widely regarded as a standout destination in downtown Montreal for authentic and flavorful Chinese cuisine, particularly its Sichuan dishes. Diners frequently praise the bold, well-balanced flavors, the generous portions, and the quality of freshly prepared meals like the poached fish, mapo tofu, and sautéed cabbage. While some visitors find the pricing a bit high or notice variations in portion size and pacing, the majority of the experiences highlight efficient, friendly service and a welcoming, clean atmosphere. With its diverse menu catering to both those seeking classic favorites and authentic regional specialties, the restaurant is consistently recommended as a top choice for a satisfying meal.
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John
3.0

The food is decent, but some are good. The average price $30 for Lunch too expensive for an average worker.

The waitress there are very kind.

Jun 1, 2026
on Google
Guo
5.0

All the food tastes very good! We love it!

May 31, 2026
on Google
Malinda
5.0

It's absolutely nice place & magnificent foods. Something to try.

May 31, 2026
on Google
Jian
5.0

Very authentic food, good service & nice experience! Trust me you will be a regular customer here once you try it.

May 31, 2026
on Google
Tobie
5.0

Vraiment délicieux 😍🥰 goût authentique & très abordable pour la qualité & la quantité. Grand menus & toute est Woooow 😍🤪 Merci

May 25, 2026
on Google
Anna
4.0

Nice Chinese resto for lunch.

May 21, 2026
on Google
Dhwani
5.0

Amazing food & super fast service!! Will definitely come back 😊

May 17, 2026
on Google
Michael
5.0

An excellent meal was served. Fried Tofu & mixed vegetables in a savory sauce. So very delicious. I'm going back next week to savour their General Tao's tofu!!

May 14, 2026
on Google
Sylvie
4.0

4 1/2 stars
Service :very polite & attentive.
The restaurant spacious n clean.
The food was really good
Great overall experience.
Prices: about 35 to 40 dollars per person.

May 11, 2026
on Google
Daniel
5.0

I really love this place. Best Chinese spot in downtown Montreal. & it's accessible no matter your palate for Chinese. If you're just a General Tao's chicken kind of person- it's good here. If you're looking for some authentic Chinese flavor- you can find that here too. Personally I love the salt & pepper fried shrimp & cumin beef, amazing flavors. Family run & everything made piping hot to order. Best pregame or preconcert secret while everyone else seems to be at La Cage or La Belle & La Boeuf!

May 9, 2026
on Google
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